# SDR CA100921002

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 5, 2010
- Submitted: January 4, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Make and model: Cessna 208B
- Registry model: [Cessna 208B](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Pwa PT6A114A
- System (JASC): [7200 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/7200)
- Part: Engine
- Condition: Failed
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: Y, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA100921002

## Discrepancy

ACCIDENT DURING A FLIGHT WITH FINAL DESTINATION, WHILE OVER THE SEA, THE ENGINE LOST POWER.  AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS MADE IN A SUGAR CANE FIELD.  RESULTING IN HEAVY DAMAGE TO THE ACFT AND MINOR INJURIES TO ALL ON BOARD.  OFFER OF ASSISTANCE TO THE FRENCH BEA WILL BE MADE. UPDATE NR1: PRELIM REVIEW OF THE ENGINE IN THE PRESENCE OF A MFG FIELD REP REVEALED FRACTURED POWER TURBINE BLADES.  THE BEA AGREED TO SEND THE ENGINE TO MFG FOR A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION. THE NAME OF THE OPERATOR HAS BEEN CORRECTED.

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